Introduction to SCAR 98: The 15th Symposium for Computer Applications in Radiology: Filmless Radiology—Reengineering the Practice of Radiology for the 21st Century Alan H. RowbergPhilip A. TempletonRobert M. Allman Announcement Pages: 1 - 1
Updating a legacy PACS: Experience with hardware and operational integration during transition to a new architecture John C. WeiserDan J. ShockMathis P. Frick Sessions Pages: 8 - 10
Acceptance testing for the MICAS, a multi-vendor incremental approach to PACS Edward M. SmithJeffrey WrightThomas Kohler Sessions Pages: 11 - 11
Enterprise-scale image distribution with a Web PACS Adrian GropperSean DoyleKeith Dreyer Sessions Pages: 12 - 17
Computerized follow-up of discrepancies in image interpretation between emergency and radiology departments Eliot SiegelGeorgina GroleauThomas Stair Sessions Pages: 18 - 20
An automated system to monitor imaging equipment service and billing information Kimmet WorkmanI. Michael Harris Sessions Pages: 21 - 21
Prototype internet consultation system for radiologists Boris KovalerchukJames RuizSteven Fisher Sessions Pages: 22 - 26
The archiving decision: A balance of time, money, and people Mary ShawJohn DonnellyQuentin Anderson Sessions Pages: 27 - 31
Archive selection for the MICAS, a multi-vendor incremental approach to PACS Edward M. SmithJeffery WrightArvin Robinson Sessions Pages: 32 - 34
Monotonic noise suppression used to improve the sensitivity of fMRI activation maps John B. Weaver Sessions Pages: 46 - 52
Image gallery: A tool for rapid endobronchial lesion detection and display using virtual bronchoscopy Ronald M. Summers Sessions Pages: 53 - 55
Anatomic labelling of PET brain images with automatic detection of AC and PC Hyun Sun YuChul Hwa Paik Sessions Pages: 56 - 58
Elastic image registration using correlations John B. WeaverDennis M. HealyPeter J. Kostelec Sessions Pages: 59 - 65
Image pre-hanging and processing strategies for efficient work-flow management with diagnostic radiology workstations Hartwig BlumeStaffan BergströmJohn Goble Sessions Pages: 66 - 66
Integration of imaging functionality into the healthcare enterprise using DICOM Peter M. KuzmakRuth E. Dayhoff Sessions Pages: 67 - 70
The evolution of electronic imaging in the medical environment Bradley J. EricksonNicholas J. Hangiandreou Sessions Pages: 71 - 74
Challenges in the integration of PACS and RIS databases Keith A. ShookDiane O’NeallRosemary Honea Sessions Pages: 75 - 79
Teleradiology and RIS integration-implementation at the University of Missouri Evan BooteRobert ChurchillEric Scholtz Sessions Pages: 80 - 80
Experience specifying interface and integration requirements in the PACS request for proposal Gary Reed Sessions Pages: 81 - 82
Implementing teleradiology in a private radiology practice: Lessons learned George H. BowersEdward SteinerMatthew Kalman Sessions Pages: 96 - 98
Is PACS a “WAMI” in your institution? It should be! Mary ShawJohn DonnellyQuentin Anderson Sessions Pages: 99 - 105
The path to a filmless radiology department: The HUP experience Reuben MezrichSteve HoriiSteve Scoleri Sessions Pages: 106 - 109
Initial clinical experience with a high resolution full field digital mammography system Lawrence MossCarl D’OrsiGail Sisney Sessions Pages: 110 - 110
Continuing quality improvement procedures for a clinical PACS Katherine P. AndrioleRobert G. GouldRonald L. Arenson Sessions Pages: 111 - 114
Cost assessment of filmless ultrasound using unit cost analysis Brandon W. ChanJohn R. DorlUlrike M. Hamper Sessions Pages: 115 - 116
Web technology in the integration of a digital teaching file at the diagnostic workstation Wyatt M. TellisKatherine P. AndrioleRonald L. Arenson Sessions Pages: 117 - 119
A vascular catheterization simulator for training and treatment planning James H. AndersonRaghu Raghavan Sessions Pages: 120 - 123
Creating a digital video-based teaching file for interventional procedures using CT fluoroscopy Thorsten L. KrebsK C HisleyDavid M. Perlmutter Sessions Pages: 124 - 127
Case based decision support using a World Wide Web teaching file David PirainoOmar LababedePaul Grofff Sessions Pages: 128 - 128
Development of a county health department website for the surveillance and education of atypical pneumonias Bruce ReinerEliot SiegelEbinezer Israel Sessions Pages: 129 - 129
Recommendations for image prefetch or film digitization strategy based on an analysis of an historic radiology image database Eliot SiegelBruce Reiner Sessions Pages: 130 - 130
Automated routing of DICOM CT, MR, and CR images: Solving the pitfalls of vendor-specific DICOM implementations Kevin L. JunckMichael McEachernGene Lewey Sessions Pages: 131 - 133
Providing complete multimedia patient data to consulting radiologists, other specialists, and the referring clinician Ruth E. DayhoffPeter M. Kuzmak Sessions Pages: 134 - 136
Clinician usage patterns of a desktop radiology information display application Bradley J. EricksonWilliam J. RyanCalvin Beebe Sessions Pages: 137 - 141
Strategies for the promotion of Computer Applications in Radiology in healthcare delivery Bruce ReinerEliot SiegelRobert Allman Sessions Pages: 142 - 144
Comparison of three display methods for evaluating CT angiography data for the vascular assessment of renal donors Maria E. PaceThorsten L. KrebsEliot L. Siegel Sessions Pages: 145 - 148
Impact of filmless imaging on the frequency of clinician review of radiology images Bruce I. ReinerEliot L. SiegelZenon Protopapas Sessions Pages: 149 - 150
Evaluation of commercial PC-based DICOM image viewer Rosemary HoneaCharles W. McCluggageKeith A. Shook Sessions Pages: 151 - 155
Challenges for pediatric radiology using Computed Radiography Charles E. WillisBruce R. ParkerMilton L. Wagner Sessions Pages: 156 - 158
PACS and CR implementation in a Level I Trauma Center Emergency Department Kevin L. JunckLincoln L. BerlandGene Lewey Sessions Pages: 159 - 162
Advanced digital mammography Ronald B. SchillingJohn D. CoxS. R. Dev Sharma Sessions Pages: 163 - 165
Panoramic dental radiography using a charge-coupled device receptor Allan G. FarmanTaeko T. Farman Sessions Pages: 166 - 168
